Satanists To Rally in Favor of Governor Scott (FL)

Along with the multitude of horrendous decisions of our crook governor, Rick Scott signed a bill into law to allow “inspirational messages” to be said during school events and rallies. Of course, this opens the door to prayer in school. I’m sure it was an unintentional consequence that the Satanists would get in on the game. Or, you know… maybe not!

blogs.miaminewtimes.com
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The Satanic Temple is now thrilled that Satanist children will be able to praise the Devil in school.

“The Satanic Temple embraces the free expression of religion, and Satanists are happy to show their support of Rick Scott who — particularly with SB 98 — has reaffirmed our American freedom to practice our faith openly, allowing our Satanic children the freedom to pray in school,” said the group’s Neil Bricke in a statement.

The release also praises Scott’s “unwavering fortitude and progressive resolve in his defense of religious liberty.”
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